Pensions and IDRP for Pension Complaints to the Pensions Ombudsman

November 14, 2024

David Leach discusses pension disputes, the IDRP process and the pensions ombudsman in this pre-recorded webinar.

David Leach is an Associate at Sharpe Pritchard LLP.

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